Georgia / Cherokee County Board of Education
Agency file
The Cherokee County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 7,481 employees with median total compensation of $52,122; the highest distinct record was $451,049.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 7,481 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,122) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,107 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,593. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 62
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Caroline Rubio holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,624.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Cherokee County Board of Education
Erica Tyler works as a Teacher of Mild Intellectual for Cherokee County Board of Education. Erica earned $72,623 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Megan Goudy works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Megan earned $72,616 in 2025.
Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Willard Jones is a Vocational at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,586.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ashley Rivera works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Ashley earned $72,564 in 2025.
Vocational/Cherokee County Board of Education
Matthew Schroyer holds the role of Vocational at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,543.
Transportation Mechanic/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Samuel Shelton serves as a Transportation Mechanic. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,519.
Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Abby Shapiro serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,489.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Ashley Wolfe is a Grade 4 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,472.
Teacher of Autistic Students/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jillian Kerce serves as a Teacher of Autistic Students. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,471.
Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jamie Evans serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,439.
Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Patrick Allen serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,438.
School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education
Edward Gibney is a School Resource Officer at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,426.
Special Education Specialist/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kristin Spitzner holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,425.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jennifer Lockwood works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $72,407 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kayla Staton is a Esol Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,407.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Edwin Sinclair is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,405.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Rachel Delay serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,380.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Erin Thomas holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,360.
Grade 4 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Jennifer Goss serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,300.
School Resource Officer/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Brian Stevenson serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,292.
Esol Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Curtis Collins works as a Esol Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Curtis earned $72,286 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Cherokee County Board of Education
Leanna Schneider works as a Special Education Interrelated for Cherokee County Board of Education. Leanna earned $72,255 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Cherokee County Board of Education
Rick Myers is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,251.
Maintenance Personnel/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jonathan Cantrell is a Maintenance Personnel at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,222.
Kindergarten Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Michelle Hill is a Kindergarten Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,203.
Substitute Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jenna Williams is a Substitute Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,165.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Brian Jakaitis is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,155.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Matthew Rice is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,128.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jason Berric works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jason earned $72,102 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Christina Parker holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,091.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Morgan Clifton holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,074.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Kayla Floyd works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Kayla earned $72,064 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Jessie Laverty works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Jessie earned $72,047 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
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Karen Sexton is a Grade 1 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $72,047.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Marchella Shell works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Marchella earned $72,023 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Keisha Morris holds the role of Grade 8 Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,955.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Melissa Willingham holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Cherokee County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,945.
Grade 6 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
At Cherokee County Board of Education, Alyssa Bishop serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,937.
Grade 2 Teacher/Cherokee County Board of Education
Meagan Smith works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Cherokee County Board of Education. Meagan earned $71,905 in 2025.